Asenyaku/Katekyu - right (100 R)
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| Museum number | 100 |
|---|---|
| Uemera number / title | 一; 櫨染 廿五 "Haze-some 25" |
| Folder location | 2nd shelf |
| Sample location | right (100 R) |
| Fiber type | silk |
| Color | brown (reddish) |
| Dyestuff (Japanese common name) | 阿仙薬/カテキュ : Asenyaku/Katekyu |
| Dye (English common name) | Catechu/Cutch |
| Plant part | extract of young branches and leaves (?) /liquid |
| Dyestuff extraction | boiled with water |
| Auxiliary agent in dye bath | - |
| Mordant | copper sulfate |
| Other auxiliary agent | - |
| Uemera's notes | One of the Western natural dyeing techniques practiced during the Meiji period (1861-1912 AD), Japan. |
| Uemera's date | Kyoto |